The Colgate Comedy Hour - Season 2

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Jackie Gleason

1 - Jackie Gleason

Air Date: September 2, 1951

Eddie Cantor

2 - Eddie Cantor

Air Date: September 9, 1951

Spike Jones

3 - Spike Jones

Air Date: September 16, 1951

Milton Berle and Ezio Pinza

4 - Milton Berle and Ezio Pinza

Air Date: September 23, 1951

Eddie Cantor

5 - Eddie Cantor

Air Date: September 30, 1951

Donald O'Connor and Ed Wynn

6 - Donald O'Connor and Ed Wynn

Air Date: October 7, 1951

Abbott & Costello

7 - Abbott & Costello

Air Date: October 14, 1951

Jack Carson

8 - Jack Carson

Air Date: October 21, 1951

Eddie Cantor

9 - Eddie Cantor

Air Date: October 28, 1951

Martin & Lewis

10 - Martin & Lewis

Air Date: November 4, 1951

Donald O'Connor and Harpo Marx

11 - Donald O'Connor and Harpo Marx

Air Date: November 11, 1951

Abbott & Costello

12 - Abbott & Costello

Air Date: November 18, 1951

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello host with guests actors Errol Flynn and Bruce Cabot, actress Rhonda Fleming, A C stalwarts Sid Fields and Joe Kirk, The Pied Pipers, Al Goodman and his Orchestra, and a cameo by George Raft. On the way to work on Fleming's ranch, the boys encounter berserk Flynn doing the classic "Niagra Falls" routine ("Slowly I turn, step by step..."). Lou attempts to milk a cow, and he and Bud get the giggles, start ad libbing, and start spitting milk at each other. Sheriff Lou battles bad guy Flynn in a saloon. Rhonda Fleming performs "Don't Blame Me" and "I'm in Love With a Wonderful Guy."

Eddie Cantor

13 - Eddie Cantor

Air Date: November 25, 1951

Bob Hope

14 - Bob Hope

Air Date: December 2, 1951

Eddie Cantor

15 - Eddie Cantor

Air Date: December 9, 1951

Alan Young and Roy Rogers & Dale Evans

16 - Alan Young and Roy Rogers & Dale Evans

Air Date: December 16, 1951

Eddie Cantor

17 - Eddie Cantor

Air Date: December 23, 1951

Martin & Lewis

18 - Martin & Lewis

Air Date: December 30, 1951

Donald O'Connor and Harpo Marx

19 - Donald O'Connor and Harpo Marx

Air Date: January 6, 1952

Abbott & Costello

20 - Abbott & Costello

Air Date: January 13, 1952

In one sketch, Abbott and Costello are offered a job on Cabot's dude ranch. On the way, they encounter Flynn, with whom they do the old "Niagara Falls" sketch. In another western bit, the boys have a run-in with bad guy Flynn. Rhonda Fleming performs "Don't Blame Me" and "I'm in Love With a Wonderful Guy".

Eddie Cantor

21 - Eddie Cantor

Air Date: January 20, 1952

Danny Thomas

22 - Danny Thomas

Air Date: January 27, 1952

Donald O'Connor

23 - Donald O'Connor

Air Date: February 3, 1952

Martin & Lewis

24 - Martin & Lewis

Air Date: February 10, 1952

Eddie Cantor

25 - Eddie Cantor

Air Date: February 17, 1952

Danny Thomas

26 - Danny Thomas

Air Date: February 24, 1952

Donald O'Connor

27 - Donald O'Connor

Air Date: March 2, 1952

Bob Hope

28 - Bob Hope

Air Date: March 9, 1952

Eddie Cantor

29 - Eddie Cantor

Air Date: March 16, 1952

Martin & Lewis

30 - Martin & Lewis

Air Date: March 23, 1952

Chico & Harpo Marx and Tony Martin

31 - Chico & Harpo Marx and Tony Martin

Air Date: March 30, 1952

Abbott & Costello

32 - Abbott & Costello

Air Date: April 6, 1952

Eddie Cantor

33 - Eddie Cantor

Air Date: April 13, 1952

Donald O'Connor and Andy Devine

34 - Donald O'Connor and Andy Devine

Air Date: April 20, 1952

Martin & Lewis

35 - Martin & Lewis

Air Date: April 27, 1952

Abbott & Costello

36 - Abbott & Costello

Air Date: May 4, 1952

Donald O'Connor

37 - Donald O'Connor

Air Date: May 11, 1952

Eddie Cantor

38 - Eddie Cantor

Air Date: May 18, 1952

Ben Blue

39 - Ben Blue

Air Date: May 25, 1952

Herb Shriver

40 - Herb Shriver

Air Date: June 1, 1952

Eddie Cantor

41 - Eddie Cantor

Air Date: June 8, 1952

Bob Hope

42 - Bob Hope

Air Date: June 15, 1952